Little India Express Menu

Little India Express is a Himalayan/Nepalese - Indian - Halal restaurant located in Lexington, MA. This restaurant offers a wide range of options, including delivery, takeout, reservations, vegetarian dishes, catering, and outdoor seating. The menu features appetizers like Samosas and Vegetable Pakoras, a variety of bread like Chapati and Garlic Tanduri Roti, and soups and salads like Tomato Soup and Chicken Tikka Salad. Customers praise the quick service and delicious food, with some favorites being the chicken momos and chili chicken entree. A repeat customer mentions the need for more spice in certain dishes but overall enjoys the flavors. If you're looking for authentic North Indian cuisine in Lexington, Little India Express is a solid and yummy choice.

Appetizers

2 Samosas

Turnover stuffed with spicy potatoes and green peas.

$5.75

2 Meat Samosas

Turnover stuffed with ground lamb and spices.

$8.50

Vegetable Pakoras

Assorted vegetable fritters.

$5.75

Batata Wada

Potato and chickpea flour dumplings flavored with curry leaves and spices, then deep-fried.

$5.75

Panir Pakora

Fresh, homemade, cheese deep-fried in a spicy chickpea batter.

$7.95

Chicken Pakora

Tender, Boneless pieces of white chicken deep-fried in spicy chickpea batter.

$6.95

Fish Pakora

Cubes of fish coated with chickpea flour and spices, then deep-fried.

$9.95

Hari Bhari Tiki

Patty made from spinach, tomatoes, deep-fried and seasoned with fresh garlic and ginger.

$6.50

Gobi Manchurian

Cauliflower florets dipped in white flour batter and deep fried then sauteed with green peppers, red peppers, soy sauce, red chili sauce and ketchup.

$6.50

Vegetarian Platter

Samosa, vegetable pakora, aloo tikki and paneer pakora.

$9.50

Little India Express Platter

A scrumptious sampling of samosa, pakora, meat samosa and chicken pakora.

$10.95

Chapati

Whole wheat bread, grilled and fire roasted.

$2.75

Lachha Paratha

Buttered whole wheat bread in layers.

$3.50

Pappadum

Spicy, crispy fried lentil wafer.

$4.25

Garlic Tanduri Roti

Chapati seasoned with finely chopped garlic, red chili powder, salt and chat masala.

$4.50

Missi Roti

Methi, white flour chapati.

$3.75

Aloo Paratha

Paratha filled with spiced potatoes.

$4.95

Gobi Paratha

A large pan fried whole wheat bread stuffed with minced cauliflower and a variety of spices.

$4.95

Keema Nan

A white flour, soft bread, stuffed with minced spiced lamb.

$6.95

2 Puri

Deep-fried, delightfully light, puffed whole wheat bread.

$4.95

Onion Kulcha

A white flour crispy bread stuffed with spicy onion and ginger roots.

$5.25

Aloo Nan

A white soft bread with spiced potatoes, scallions and ginger roots.

$5.25

Palak Panir Nan

Nan bread stuffed with grated cheese and spinach.

$5.25

Pesha Wari Nan

Bread stuffed with raisins, nuts, cherries and sweet coconuts.

$5.75

Nan

Light white bread baked in tandoor.

$4.25

Garlic Nan

Nan with garlic baked in tandoor.

$4.95

Breads

Soups and Salads

Tomato Soup

Made with fresh tomatoes and garnished with grated cheese.

$4.75

Mulligatawny Soup

Delicately spiced lentil soup.

$5.75

Coconut Soup

Creamy soup with shredded coconut and accented with sweet spices.

$4.75

Green salad

Mixed greens carrots cucumber onions and tomatoes

$7.95

Chicken Tikka Salad

Green salad with chicken tikka cubes

$9.95

Caesar Salad

Freshly cut Romaine with Caesar dressing with garlic naan crouton

$7.95

Chicken Caesar salad

Freshly cut romaine with caesar dressing with garlic naan crouton and chicken breast cubes

$9.95

Aloo Matar

Peas and potatoes in a curry based sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$16.50

Matar Paneer

Cubes of homemade cheese with peas in spicy gravy. Served with basmati rice.

$16.95

Channa Masala

Whole chickpeas sauteed with onions and tomatoes. Served with basmati rice.

$16.50

Channa Sag

Whole chickpeas sauteed with curry based sauce, fresh spinach, with garlic and ginger. Served with basmati rice.

$16.95

Malai Kofta

Vegetable balls made with nuts, raisins, homemade cheese, ground almonds and cashews, sauteed in our special creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Baingan Bhartha

Roasted eggplant cooked with green peas and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Punjabi Karhi Pakora

Yogurt and chickpea flour, sauteed with mustard seeds and vegetable fritters. Served with basmati rice.

$16.50

Sag Paneer

Spinach and homemade Indian cheese in a spicy sauce with a touch of cream. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Aloo Gobi

Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with ginger, herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Sag Aloo

Potatoes and spinach entwined in a spiced sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$16.50

Paneer Kadai

Homemade cheese cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and Indian spices. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Mixed Vegetables

A variety of vegetables enhanced with our curry sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$16.50

Nvrattan Korma

Vegetables cooked in a creamy sauce with almonds and cashews and our own spices. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Dal-Makhini

Black lentils cooked with fresh garlic and flavorful spices. Served with basmati rice.

$16.50

Dal Tarka

Yellow lentils cooked in a light sauce, seasoned with garlic, ginger, tomatoes and other flavorful spices. Served with basmati rice.

$16.50

Kadai Bhindi

Okra sauteed with onions, ginger, garlic and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Hariyali Kofta

Deep-fried koftas reinforced with greens like spinach and coriander cooked in a spinach broccoli based sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Paneer Makhini

Cheese cubes simmered in a creamy and tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Shahi Gobi

Parboiled cauliflower in lightly-spiced tomato gravy, laced with yogurt and onion. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Panner Tikka Masala

Cheese cubes cooked in a light colored, spicy sauce, seasoned with Indian spices. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Paneer Bhurji

Scrambled cheese in an Indian spiced sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$17.95

Vegetarian Entrees

Chicken Curries

Chicken Curry

Tender, Boneless chicken, sauteed in a mild curry based sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Mughlai Curry

Boneless cubes of chicken cooked with coconut, raisins and our special sauce made with cashews and almonds. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Korma Curry

Cooked in a cream sauce, made with ground almonds and cashews and our own spices. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Tikka Saag Curry

Chunks of chicken tikka kabab entwined with herbs, spices and curry based fresh spinach. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chili Chicken Curry

Cubes of meat sauteed with fresh garlic, ginger, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, spices and a touch of soy sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Madras Curry

White meat cooked in tamarind sauce with fresh garlic, ginger and cashews. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Vindaloo (Hot) Curry

Cooked in a hot spicy sauce with potatoes. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Kadai Curry

Chicken with a rich aroma given by the ginger, tomatoes and bell peppers. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Kalmi Kabab Karahi Curry

Boneless cubes of chicken cooked in a clay oven and then in a special sauce with chunks of onions, green peppers and tomatoes in sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Tikka Masala Curry

Cubed chicken, marinated in tanduri sauce, grilled and served in our creamy sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken 65 Curry

Chicken covered with white flour batter and fried, then cooked with soy sauce, tomato sauce and bell pepper with onion. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Butter Chicken Curry

Chicken marinated and cooked in clay oven then stripped off the bone and cooked in creamy tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Lamb Rogan Josh Curry

Lamb cooked with fennel seeds, coriander powder, yogurt and various spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb Keema Matar Curry

Ground lamb with peas, onions and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb Curry

Tender cubes of lamb sauteed in a mild curry based sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb Korma Curry

Cooked in a cream sauce with ground almonds and cashews and our own spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb Sag Curry

Lamb curry cooked with spinach. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb Vindaloo Curry

Cooked in a hot, spicy sauce with potato. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb Kadai Curry

Green and red peppers, onions and garlic. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb Patia Curry

Cooked and seasoned with mango chutney, mango pulp, herbs and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Goat Sag Curry

Goat curry on the bone, cooked with spinach. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Goat Meat Curry

Small pieces on bone, cooked with garlic, ginger, onions and various spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Lamb and Goat Curries

Fish and Shrimp Curries

Shrimp Curry

Tender shrimp sauteed in a mild curry based sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Tanduri Shrimp Masala Curry

Tanduri style jumbo shrimp cooked with a special sauce, made with tomatoes, onions and Indian spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Shrimp Korma Curry

Cooked in a cream sauce with ground almonds and cashews, with our own spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Shrimp Do Piaza Curry

Shrimp pan roasted with fresh onion, green pepper, tomatoes and spices. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Fish Tikka Masala Curry

Fresh salmon cooked with garlic, ginger, tomatoes and spices with a touch of cream. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Madras Fish Curry

Fish cooked in tamarind sauce, ginger, garlic, spices, coconut milk, tomato sauce. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Goa Fish Curry

Fish curry cooked with mustard seeds, curry leaves and coconut milk. Served with basmati rice.

$19.95

Chicken Tikka Kabab

Cubes of chicken, grilled tanduri style. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Tanduri

1/2 chicken grilled and marinated tanduri style. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Malai Kabab

Chicken marinated in spiced flavorful cream and cooked in a clay oven. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Chicken Seekh Kabab

Minced chicken seasoned in spices and cooked in a clay oven on skewers. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Hariyali Chicken

Boneless chicken marinated in a spinach based creamy sauce and cooked in a clay oven. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Kalmi Kabab

Boneless white chicken marinated in yogurt and cream sauce with spices and cooked in a clay oven. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Tanduri Shrimp

Jumbo shrimp marinated and grilled in our special tanduri style. Served with basmati rice.

$18.95

Lamb Boti Kababa

Lamb marinated with ginger gatlic turmeric and special spices cooked in tanduri oven

$19.95

Tanduri

Lunch Special (from 11am until 4 pm)

Rice combo

Choose any two exotic indian delucacies out of 4 comes with rice and naan

$14.95

Masala fish and chips

Marinated fish with home fries and green salad

$14.95

2 Kati rolls

Choice of chicken or paneer or aloo tikki wrapped with chapati and green salad

$14.95

Chicken tikka naanwich

Chicken breast with naan and green salad

$14.95

Mughlai lunch platter

Chicken korma kadai paneer peas pulau and baby naan

$16.95

Kashmiri lunch platter

Lamb rogan josh matar paneer basmati rice and baby naan

$16.95

South indian platter

Madras fish curry sambar lemon rice and plain dosa

$16.95

Himalayan chicken platter

Chicken chilli veg chowmein and chicken momo

$16.95

Buddhas vegan platter

Gobi manchurian veg fried rice and vegan momo

$16.95

Masala Dosas

Thin crepes stuffed with potatoes and onions.

$15.50

Mysore Masala Dosas

Crepes with a spread of spicy red chili, garlic, chutney and stuffed with potatoes.

$15.95

Plain Dosas

Thin crepes made with rice and lentils.

$11.99

Onion Dosas

Thin crepes stuffed with onion.

$13.99

Paneer Dosas

Thin crepes stuffed with Indian cheese.

$16.95

Dosas

Uttappam

Onion Tomato Uttappam

Thin pancake made with rice and lentils, topped with onion and tomato.

$13.99

Onion Chili Uttappam

Thin pancake made with rice and lentils, topped with onion and green chili.

$13.99

Lamb Biryani

Traditional rice dish served with cashews and raisins, garnished with coconut and served with raita.

$20.95

Goat Biryani

Traditional rice dish served with cashews and raisins, garnished with coconut and served with raita.

$20.95

Chicken Biryani

Traditional rice dish served with cashews and raisins, garnished with coconut and served with raita.

$19.95

Vegetable Biryani

Traditional rice dish served with cashews and raisins, garnished with coconut and served with raita.

$16.95

Little India Express Biryani

Vegetable, chicken, lamb and shrimp.Traditional rice dish served with cashews and raisins, garnished with coconut and served with raita.

$21.95

Biryani

Himalayan Cuisine

Chicken MOMO

Himalayan dumplings with chicken and spices

$12.00

Buff MOMO

Ground Water Buffalo meat mixed with the himalayan spices

$14.00

Tandoori MOMO Chicken

Himalayan dumpling cooked in a tandoori oven with tandoori spices

$13.00

Sukuti MOMO

Himalayan chicken Dumplings topped with Spiced buffalo Jerky meat, peanuts and himalayan Szechuan pepper

$14.00

Chicken Jhol MOMO

Himalayan Dumplings with the liquid sesame base sauce Jhol

$12.00

Paneer MOMO

Himalayan Dumplings made out of paneer and Indian cottage cheese

$14.00

Vegan MOMO

$12.00

Himalayan chowmein

Himalyan pan fried noodles with cabbage carrots green beans

$12.00

Himalayan Fiery Wings

Wings deeped fried with himalayan sauce

$8.99

Chicken fried Rice

$13.00

Veg Fried Rice

$11.00

Buffalo MOMO

Dumpling made from Farm raised water buffalo meat

$11.00

Buff Fried Rice

Water buffalo meat mixed with rice and vegetables

$15.00

Buff Thulo MOMO

Big buffalo momo serve with spicy sauce

$13.00

Chilli Paneer

Marinated fried paneer cooked with house special sauce

$18.95

Chilli Chicken

Marinated fried chicken cooked with house special sauce

$18.95

Veg manchurian

Mix vegetables cooked with house special manchurian sauce

$17.95

Schezuan chicken

Fried chicken cooked with house special schezuan sauce

$18.95

Akabare mango wings

Very spicy Himalayan chilly pepper (Akabare) with mango Spicy level 5/5

$8.99

Lemon Pepper

Lemon Pepper and green chilly sauce Spicy leve 3/5

$8.99

Sweet Chilly

Spicy level 3/5

$8.99

Timur rub

Himalayan Schezuan pepper with chilly Spicy level 5/5

$8.99

Fiery

House sauce with chilly and garlic Spicy level 3/5

$8.99

Himalayan Wings

Drinks

Lassi

$5.95

Mango Juice

$5.95

Soda

$2.95

Bottled Water

$1.95

Limca

Indian lemonade

$2.95

Thumbs Up

Indian Soda

$5.95

2 Gulab Jamun

Deep fried wheat and milk balls, drenched in sweet syrup.

$4.50

Kheer

Homemade rice pudding accented with almonds.

$4.50

3 Rasmalai

Fresh homemade cheese patties in a sweet and creamy sauce.

$5.95

Jalebi

Crispy fried dough in a lemon scented sweet syrup

$7.00

Juju dhau

Fresh sweetened greek yogurt with cardamon

$4.50

Desserts

Sides

Lemon Rice

$6.95

Mango Chutney

$4.95

Raita

Cucumbers and mint in yogurt.

$4.95

Please call the store for catering option

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Catering Menu